· 9/27/1990
Overstreet v. Kentucky Central Life Insurance
Citations
- 747 F. Supp. 1195
- 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13055
- 1990 WL 142565
How courts have described this case
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- holding that statement describing personal reaction to encounter is statement of pure opinion that cannot form basis for libel claim
- holding that statement describing personal reaction to encounter is statement of pure opinion that cannot form basis for libel claim
- finding that “‘worst of the worst’ . . . is a non-actionable pure opinion”
- collecting cases wherein use of language such as “I believe” signals that the statement is opinion
- collecting cases in which language such as “I believe” or “I’d say” signaled opinion
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